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Which participatory initiatives have been undertaken in the field of synthetic biology (SynBio) so far? What is the impact of these engagement activities? Which roles do science centres play in the dialogue on broader societal implications of emerging technologies? These and many more questions were addressed in the session on public engagement with synthetic biology, which was held on June 13, 2015 during the Ecsite Annual Conference in Science Museum MUSE, Italy.
Full report of the pre-conference workshop “Space for Life” – Develop and share resources held on 9-10 June 2015 – MUSE (Trento, Italy)
In 2012, ESA and Ecsite combined strengths, networks and capabilities to allow European space programmes and achievements to reach the largest European audience possible.
It will be hosted by Techmania in Pilsen, Czech Republic, 18-20 November 2015. Online registration open until 25 October.
At the Centre for Research in Education and Educational Technology. Topics include "How are digital tools and technologies influencing participation in citizen inquiry initiatives?" and "The battle for open and engaged research". Closing date 1 July
Dear sponsors, thank you so much for your backing!
Your support helps us, at Ecsite, improve the quality of our services. The conference was a success also thanks to you. We hope you had a great time in Trento and enjoyed the opportunities offered by this gathering of minds and appetites.
We will keep thinking of ways to help you reach your goals - we're here all year round, don't hesitate to get in touch!
Hope to see you all, next year in Graz, Austria for the 2016 Ecsite Annual Conference, 9-11 June.
A summary of the Pre-conference workshop “Space for Life” – Develop and share resources, 9-10 June 2015 – MUSE (Trento, Italy)
Sheena Laursen from Experimentarium and Ian Brunswick from the Science Gallery have just joined the Annual Conference Programme Committee
Ecsite is looking for three of its members to join Sea Change, a newly started Horizon 2020 project - apply by 30 June
Plymouth host the Kick-Off meeting of Sea Change Project! Sea Change will run for three years and involves 17 partners from nine countries across Europe. From 12-14 May 2015, the project’s partners met in Plymouth to discuss strategies for bringing about a fundamental “Sea Change” in the way European citizens view their relationship with the sea.
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